The story
- French · borrowed fromsaucisse“sausage”
- English todaysaucisse
Borrowed from French saucisse (“sausage”). Doublet of sausage.
Words from the same roots
Frenchsaucisse all →
sosiska
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
saucisse
Today it means: A long and slender pipe or bag, made of cloth well pitched, or of leather, filled with powder, and used to communicate fire to mines, caissons, bomb chests, etc. Full definition →
French saucisse